Alex Gilbert is cofounder of SparkLibrary, an energy research and data firm based in Washington, D.C. Previously, Gilbert performed econometric analysis of electricity, natural gas, and oil markets for industry clients at Haynes and Boone. He has been published in multiple academic journals on energy policy, including Nature, Nature Climate Change, Environmental Science and Technology, and Energy. Gilbert has a master’s degree in energy regulation and law, and a certificate in climate law from Vermont Law School, and a BA in environmental studies and international relations from Lake Forest College.